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Trump warns the nation is ‘SCREWED’ if the Supreme Court rejects his tariff plan
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 12 Jan 2026
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Food for thought: The American congress has granted the president more authority to declare war and remove a head of state than it has granted for tariffs.
I get “power of the purse” and all. Nonetheless, something feels rotten about our priorities here.